Stivaletta Quotes & Sayings

The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints of traditional policies and accepted assumptions, whereas the latter figures out how to change whatever gets in the way of doing right by kids. 'But we've always ... ', 'But the parents will never ... ', 'But we can't be the only school in the area to ... ' - all such protestations are unpersuasive to great educators. If research and common sense argue for doing things differently, then the question isn't whether to change course but how to make it happen. — Alfie Kohn

Lisp is still #1 for key algorithmic techniques such as recursion and condescension. — Verity Stob

Every voter knew that the Family Party had come to power promising to deport Illegals, to manage its borders more efficiently and to ensure that people of traditional European stock weren't overrun in their own country. — Lawrence Hill

We walk through so many myths of each other and ourselves; we are so thankful when someone sees us for who we are and accepts us. — Natalie Goldberg

Have all beautiful things sad destinies? — Jean Rhys

The fate of the bridges is to be lonely; because bridges are to cross not to stay! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Poetry is not Irish or any other nationality; and when writers such as Messrs. Clarke, Farren and the late F. R. Higgins pursue Irishness as a poetic end, they are merely exploiting incidental local colour. — Patrick Kavanagh

A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within ... for the traitor appears not to be a traitor ... he rots the soul of a nation ... he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The EKC or Holy Spirit, can lift the most common beginning to the highest good. Yet to secceed, we must surrender our little self to achieve divine love. — Harold Klemp

Ever director has at least 10 bad films in them. — Robert Rodriguez

I am not a promoter of more laws, just better ones. — Lee Terry

I guess when you have that one monster season, it's good because you're recognized. If it weren't for that season, not as many people would know about my career. But it also kind of diminishes what I did in other years. — Brady Anderson

Catch me if you can
-A — Sara Shepard

Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor. — Stephen Sondheim